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followed by the history and importance of presidential press conferences with bill plante. and then a review of missle defense systems with michael o' hanlon. >> republican senator tom cobur topn to cut spending and the budget, as well as the debate over gun legislation. he has proposed 23 amendments to the current budget bill. on newsmakers, sunday at 10:00 a.m. at 6:00 p.m. eastern. >> monday night on "first ladies," called a bigamist and rachel jackson dies before taken office. hostess.elson is the ingleton van buren is hostens for her father. now i look at hurricane sandy recovery efforts with testimony from fema administrator of craig craig fugate, house secretary shaun donovan, and jo-ellen darcy. security hearing -- this homeland's security committee meeting is just over two hours. >> will come to order. thank you all. it is very nice to see you. thank you to our witnesses for joining us today. it is an important hearing. it was october 29 in delaware when hurricane sandy made landfall. theimpact was particular in mitt atlantic. it was devastating and heartbreaking.
followed by the history and importance of presidential press conferences with bill plante. and then a review of missle defense systems with michael o' hanlon. >> republican senator tom cobur topn to cut spending and the budget, as well as the debate over gun legislation. he has proposed 23 amendments to the current budget bill. on newsmakers, sunday at 10:00 a.m. at 6:00 p.m. eastern. >> monday night on "first ladies," called a bigamist and rachel jackson dies before taken...
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but the german press had indicated that back in 2010, the white house president obama specifically had a conversation with an intelligence official, about intelligence gathering dealing with chancellor merkel, and the white house is saying that did not happen. of course, the questions will be asked what about other foreign leaders. a lot of questions will be asked today. something else that is rather curious that we were listening to an interview early this morning with one of the members of the house selected intelligence committee, and he was saying he gave the impression, that he was not surprised with these revelations, whereas, the senate intelligence committee chair, says that she has been quite surprised that she is absolutely against intelligence gathering against americans alleys. so a lot of things have to be sorted out. interimly and externally. >> congress also said to be looking for answers on another hot button issue today, that being the trouble rolled out of the affordable care website. the agency has been facing some tough questions from another house committee that ha
but the german press had indicated that back in 2010, the white house president obama specifically had a conversation with an intelligence official, about intelligence gathering dealing with chancellor merkel, and the white house is saying that did not happen. of course, the questions will be asked what about other foreign leaders. a lot of questions will be asked today. something else that is rather curious that we were listening to an interview early this morning with one of the members of...
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the chicago tribune editorial board concludes a federal press shield law is long overdue, but obama's endorsement is no reason to celebrate. it doesn't undo the damage and it wouldn't protect journalists the next time an administration gets the urge to overreach. bob, let's talk a little bit about the media shield law. it has this exception for national security. which is to me, echoes of imminent threats in terms of our counterterrorism and national security strategy. which is to say very much open to interpretation and will this satisfy members of the media who feel like they are under attack or being scrutinized unfairly? >> it's not going to satisfy anyone in the media. in fact i have not even given this press shield law much thought. the idea that obama is trying to have it both ways. he in fact is waging a war on the free press in the united states, which is crucial to our form of government. he's doing that on the one hand. on the other hand, he can use a terrific term, like media shield law, to suggest that, hey, you know, i want to uphold the freedom of the press. it's a biza
the chicago tribune editorial board concludes a federal press shield law is long overdue, but obama's endorsement is no reason to celebrate. it doesn't undo the damage and it wouldn't protect journalists the next time an administration gets the urge to overreach. bob, let's talk a little bit about the media shield law. it has this exception for national security. which is to me, echoes of imminent threats in terms of our counterterrorism and national security strategy. which is to say very much...
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i've never seen a story quite like this. >> former obama press secretary robert gibbs was asked about the misleading message of you can keep your insurance if you want to and he had to call a spade a spade. >> i don't recall significant discussions around some of the verbiage on this to be 100% honest with you. >> do you agree it was a wrong move? >> certainly. >> one respected d.c. journalist took it a step further, offering a stinging indictment of the obama administration practices that led to this. he wrote, incompetence and deception doomed the launch, as long as the president stick, with the team that failed the country and lied, it is fair to assume that he hasn't learned the most basic lessons from the launch. this weekend, from paint story of "the wall street journal" on saturday and then "washington post" on sunday. it became quite clear, and they didn't even really try to defend it, that politics trumped policy and truth in the rollout of obama care. >> politics trumped -- >> we think alike. >> absolutely. i spent the whole weekend, "washington post," "forbes," -- >> boring
i've never seen a story quite like this. >> former obama press secretary robert gibbs was asked about the misleading message of you can keep your insurance if you want to and he had to call a spade a spade. >> i don't recall significant discussions around some of the verbiage on this to be 100% honest with you. >> do you agree it was a wrong move? >> certainly. >> one respected d.c. journalist took it a step further, offering a stinging indictment of the obama...
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lawmakers are pressing for more. one democratic senator is asking the president to push back the march thirty onest enrollment deadline calling the roll out of the affordable health care act a disaster. house republican says he may issue a subpoena to the health and human services department. hhs secretary is set to testify about the problems on wednesday. >>> a boardwalk damaged by hurricane sandy reopens a year later. what is different that the officials hope will keep it together in the next big storm? >> from the weather center. good evening, everybody. we have light rain back in the forecast. i will pinpoint the location or where to expect it right there in san jose as the news continues on kpix5 ,,,,,,,,,, transplant. (nats - music) sund170 :04-8 "jane, sweet jane" reed was the driving force lou reed died at the aiming of 71. [music] reed was the driving force behind the legendary band "velvet undergrounds." it never received commercial success but many credit with them revolutionizing rock in the '60s. >>> mor
lawmakers are pressing for more. one democratic senator is asking the president to push back the march thirty onest enrollment deadline calling the roll out of the affordable health care act a disaster. house republican says he may issue a subpoena to the health and human services department. hhs secretary is set to testify about the problems on wednesday. >>> a boardwalk damaged by hurricane sandy reopens a year later. what is different that the officials hope will keep it together in...
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and it appears president obama is being reckless with at 4r50e69 two oat leastthose issue remain out of work. two press briefings on gun control, well, let's see what ppens. >> the gun control debate, the empireious president set to rule. >> liberal mainstream media outraged about a newra shooting app, we'll show you the game they should really be worried about. we wonder why are they ignoring it? is the obama administration now secretly planning amnesty for 11 million illegal immigrants in the country. will republicans go along with the plan? immigration attorney, cardenas will join us next. officemax has exactly the ink... your business needs... at prices that keep you...out of the red. this week get a bonus $15 itunes gift card with any qualifying $75 ink purchase. find thousands of big deals now... at officemax. [ male announcer ] how do you turn an entrepreneur's dream... ♪ into a scooter that talks to the cloud? ♪ or turn 30-million artifacts... ♪ into a high-tech masterpiece? ♪ whatever your business challenge, dell has the technology and services to help you solve it.
and it appears president obama is being reckless with at 4r50e69 two oat leastthose issue remain out of work. two press briefings on gun control, well, let's see what ppens. >> the gun control debate, the empireious president set to rule. >> liberal mainstream media outraged about a newra shooting app, we'll show you the game they should really be worried about. we wonder why are they ignoring it? is the obama administration now secretly planning amnesty for 11 million illegal...
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and it appears president obama is being reckless with at 4r50e69 two oat leastthose issue remain out of work. two press briefings on gun control, well, let's see what happens. >> the gun control debate, the empireious president set to rule. >> liberal mainstream media outraged about a new nra shooting app, we'll show you the game they should really be worried about. we wonder why are they ignoring it? is the obama administration now secretly planning amnesty for 11 million illegal immigrants in the country. will republicans go along with the plan? immigration attorney, cardenas will join us next. i would ever quit.hink [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. it put me at ease that you could smoke on the first week. [ male announcer ] some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these stop taking chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history
and it appears president obama is being reckless with at 4r50e69 two oat leastthose issue remain out of work. two press briefings on gun control, well, let's see what happens. >> the gun control debate, the empireious president set to rule. >> liberal mainstream media outraged about a new nra shooting app, we'll show you the game they should really be worried about. we wonder why are they ignoring it? is the obama administration now secretly planning amnesty for 11 million illegal...
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president obama's press secretary has admitted under questioning from ed henry that the obama care sales pitch was not entirely accurate. we have fox team coverage tonight. brett hume looks at what really was. peter has an update on the world's most infamous and temper mental website. we begin with ed henry and a very interesting conversation in the meeting room today. >> indeed. three years ago it was one of the biggest selling points, if you already have a plan, you get to keep it. today the white house acknowledged that's not true for everyone. >> i did it because -- >> reporter: after years of president obama vowing if you already had health insurance, you could keep your plan no matter what, spokesman jay carney acknowledged today that promise is not being kept. >> it's true that there are existing health care plans on the individual market that don't meet those minimum standards and therefore do not qualify. >> reporter: carney's admission came just hours after the president's long-time advisor david axelrod acknowledged on msnbc. >> the vast majority of people in this country are
president obama's press secretary has admitted under questioning from ed henry that the obama care sales pitch was not entirely accurate. we have fox team coverage tonight. brett hume looks at what really was. peter has an update on the world's most infamous and temper mental website. we begin with ed henry and a very interesting conversation in the meeting room today. >> indeed. three years ago it was one of the biggest selling points, if you already have a plan, you get to keep it....
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and i actually went to that beach that obama and chris christie were at today, point pleasant beach. it's a beautiful beach and i'm glad it's getting a lot of attention. i have to give chris christie a few points here. he had real empathy for his constituents, he actually fought his own party to get hurricane sandy relief when they were holding it hostage. and so far, appears he's administered that relief without turning it into some gross spectacle of crony capitalism. but that sort of minimum bar, that minimum bar of believing in disaster relief and administering it somewhat competently is not going to cut it in the 21st century. we need massive amounts of disaster mitigation and adaption. >> and the only way to get that is on this central issue. james, you're someone who has dealt with -- looked how disaster recovery happens. is there a story about how recoveries happen in new jersey that we're not getting as much. we all see the shore and the ribbon cutting. and i wonder if there's a story about the recovery in new jersey, specifically, that is not getting told in the same way. >
and i actually went to that beach that obama and chris christie were at today, point pleasant beach. it's a beautiful beach and i'm glad it's getting a lot of attention. i have to give chris christie a few points here. he had real empathy for his constituents, he actually fought his own party to get hurricane sandy relief when they were holding it hostage. and so far, appears he's administered that relief without turning it into some gross spectacle of crony capitalism. but that sort of minimum...
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and obama had to appear at the press conference last yankee and said it's that going to be the apocalypse. president obama is sending out cab nat officials saying there will be pink slips for teachers, and then arne duncan had to backtrack. an awkward time for the obama administration, going to be a slow-moving catastrophe and they're trying to limit the impact policy-wise, but politically it would help them if there is a disruption. >> neil: that could still happen and this is a slow, grinding workout, as janet napolitano said. but if it doesn't materialize soon i wonder if they can come back weeks later and say, well, told you so. >> i think it's going to have to be a pretty big event, whether it's a big catastrophe they can prove that is because of the sequester, and has to affect everyday americans, not just federal employees. the administration put out a memo today saying that there will be furloughs, will start in april, but also those employees are eligible for unemployment compensation. so, i just think it's going to have to affect people in their everyday lies in order for congre
and obama had to appear at the press conference last yankee and said it's that going to be the apocalypse. president obama is sending out cab nat officials saying there will be pink slips for teachers, and then arne duncan had to backtrack. an awkward time for the obama administration, going to be a slow-moving catastrophe and they're trying to limit the impact policy-wise, but politically it would help them if there is a disruption. >> neil: that could still happen and this is a slow,...
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here to discuss pore presidential priorities are bill press and christine pelosi. obviously there have been a lot of gun events. those incidents did not prompt action -- at least presidential action like sandy hook has. will sandy hook also prompt action in congress? >> i think so. yes, it will. but first i have to say again, what a powerful statement. the poem that he wrote for this occasion, and i thought he and president obama got together ahead of time and talked about this togetherness, and all of us americans are in this together. and here is a young man, cuban american, openly gay man, that really said something too, plus the power of his words. but to sandy hook this was the slaughter of the innocents. and i think that's what really shocked us and shocked the president. these were little angels. the purest of the pure, and as the president said and i was at the white house when he announced his proposals. this is our number 1 responsibility as a people is to protect our children, and this is how we will be judged is what he said. and i believe this congress
here to discuss pore presidential priorities are bill press and christine pelosi. obviously there have been a lot of gun events. those incidents did not prompt action -- at least presidential action like sandy hook has. will sandy hook also prompt action in congress? >> i think so. yes, it will. but first i have to say again, what a powerful statement. the poem that he wrote for this occasion, and i thought he and president obama got together ahead of time and talked about this...
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said at the press conference yesterday. when he was saying you know what? republicans have the power to shut down the government. i think president obama from his political point of view wants to get republicans blamed. i don't think there is any question. take steps to be most difficult for republicans to escape. at the moment, congress rating in the tanks. n.f.l. referees are more popular. >> bret: playing a political game. last word, charles. >> if we keep spending like this we will have a president in a few years that will stand up and say we are unable to pay social security, or the military or benefits. and not because of self-imposed crisis on a debt ceiling but we will be out of money. that is what the republicans are trying to avert. the president is playing this likebe a demagogue notto pretend we don't have a debt issue. we do. that is hanging above us and what will destroy the credit rating in the end. not a crisis we create and then get around as we have in the past. but a real one of a country that cannot pay
said at the press conference yesterday. when he was saying you know what? republicans have the power to shut down the government. i think president obama from his political point of view wants to get republicans blamed. i don't think there is any question. take steps to be most difficult for republicans to escape. at the moment, congress rating in the tanks. n.f.l. referees are more popular. >> bret: playing a political game. last word, charles. >> if we keep spending like this we...
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i wish someone in the press would draw the parallel between president obama's inability to get congress to work on that issue, because he's right it makes better financial and security sense to close guantanamo, and to draw the parallel with immigration reform, and the trouble marco rubio is having getting republicans on board with the likes of fox news. >> michael: that's exactly right. the president spoke about the senate of where rubio serves and, quote, the habit of requiring 60 votes for even the most modest piece of legislation gumming up the works. that's what has happened. >> it's a full flection addiction at this point. i've been watching tweaking out on the senate floor for years now. every year they've been if the minority since they lost it in 2006, they have filibustered more than ever before. at this point every year we have announced it is the most filibuster senate it's no longer year. instead of trying to tackle record unemployment, record joblessness record under employment they see fit to try to break other records which are not helpful to the american people. >> they
i wish someone in the press would draw the parallel between president obama's inability to get congress to work on that issue, because he's right it makes better financial and security sense to close guantanamo, and to draw the parallel with immigration reform, and the trouble marco rubio is having getting republicans on board with the likes of fox news. >> michael: that's exactly right. the president spoke about the senate of where rubio serves and, quote, the habit of requiring 60 votes...
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and president obama mentioned that in his first press conference after the election. but what he did not mention is his environmental protection agency is rolling out regulations controlling greenhouse gas emissions from the biggest power plants and industrial plants here in the country. he talks about those similar rules confronting cars but not those for power plants yet those are going forward one way or the other. i think congress will be debating that over the next couple of years as to how to change or stop or override it with some other big climate change law that congress might consider in the years ahead. >> it will be fascinating to see what actually does rise to the top. amy, thank you. >> thank you. >> that wraps up this hour of "jansing and company." hey there, luke. >> hey. we had a late one yesterday. >> hard to know what day or time it is. >> topping our agenda next hour live from washington, the fiscal cliff has been averted but for now what did we see over the last few days may be nothing compared to the fiscal fights ahead. i'll talk with tom cole a
and president obama mentioned that in his first press conference after the election. but what he did not mention is his environmental protection agency is rolling out regulations controlling greenhouse gas emissions from the biggest power plants and industrial plants here in the country. he talks about those similar rules confronting cars but not those for power plants yet those are going forward one way or the other. i think congress will be debating that over the next couple of years as to...
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today at the white house, president obama held what will be his final press conference of his first term as president. and even though his opening statement was all about the debt ceiling, the first question he got from the press today was about guns. >> the vice president and number of members of my cabinet went through a very thorough process over the last month, meeting with a lot of stakeholders in this, including the nra. listened to proposals from all quarters, and they've presented me now with a list of sensible common sense steps that can be taken to make sure that the kinds of violence we saw at newtown doesn't happen again. i'm going to be meeting with the vice president today. i expect to have a fuller presentation later in the week to give people some specifics about what i think we need to do. my starting point is not to worry about the politics. my starting point is to focus on what makes sense, what works. what should we be doing to make sure that our children are safe. >> the president and his press conference today didn't announce this as if it were news, but this is new
today at the white house, president obama held what will be his final press conference of his first term as president. and even though his opening statement was all about the debt ceiling, the first question he got from the press today was about guns. >> the vice president and number of members of my cabinet went through a very thorough process over the last month, meeting with a lot of stakeholders in this, including the nra. listened to proposals from all quarters, and they've presented...
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except the moment the site debuted to the point the american people day by day started learning how obama care was changing their lives and cancelling their coverage and changing it, it has just been a disaster. i have never seen a story quite like this. >> how bad has it gotten? former press secretary robert gibbs was asked about the misleading statement you can keep your insurance if you want to. call a spade a spade he said. >> i don't recall significant discussions around some of the verbiage around this to be 100 percent honest with you. >> do you believe it was a wrong move? >> certainly. >> ron barn yea call it had a singing indictment of the obama practices that led to it. he said incompetence and deception doomed the launch of the affordable care act as long as the president sticks with the team that failed the country and lied it is fair to assume he hasn't learned the most basic lessons from the launch. this week end fraught page story of the wall street journal on saturday and "washington post" on sunday it became quite clear, they didn't even try to de p fend it, politics ins
except the moment the site debuted to the point the american people day by day started learning how obama care was changing their lives and cancelling their coverage and changing it, it has just been a disaster. i have never seen a story quite like this. >> how bad has it gotten? former press secretary robert gibbs was asked about the misleading statement you can keep your insurance if you want to. call a spade a spade he said. >> i don't recall significant discussions around some...
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president obama is creation of the second amendment. press secretary jay carney says the president's proposals will be significant. >> the president has made clear that he intends to take a comprehensive approach, including the assault weapons ban, including a measure to ban high-capacity magazine clips, including an effort to close the very big loopholes in the background check system in our country. >> is the white house plan enough? tonight i'll talk to experts on both sides of the gun battle plus victims' families and big city mayors leading the charge for gun control. and consider this. since adam lanza murdered 20 children and six adults at sandy hook at least 917 americans have been killed by guns. while the nra reports an unprecedented surge in membership, up 250,000 over the past month. add to that record sales of ar-15 assault rifles. so what's the solution? more weapons or stricter laws? let's talk about all of that tonight with our studio audience. it's our version of the town hall. it's the most important issue facing ameri
president obama is creation of the second amendment. press secretary jay carney says the president's proposals will be significant. >> the president has made clear that he intends to take a comprehensive approach, including the assault weapons ban, including a measure to ban high-capacity magazine clips, including an effort to close the very big loopholes in the background check system in our country. >> is the white house plan enough? tonight i'll talk to experts on both sides of...
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colombian president juan manuel santos was in washington this week for talks with president obama. he spoke at the national press club about his country's free- trade agreement with the u.s., the war on drugs, and peace talks with colombian rebels. this is one hour. >> good afternoon and welcome to the national press club. i am a is angela keen reporter for bloomberg news and the 106 president of the national press club. we are the world's leading professional organization for journalists. we are committed to the future of our profession with programming such as this. we want to foster a free press worldwide. for more information, please visit our website at www.press.org. today need to go grams -- to donate to programs on behalf of our members worldwide, i would like to welcome our speaker and those of you in our audience today. if you hear applause, i would note that members of the general public are also attending. it is not a lack of evidence of journalistic objectivity. i would like to welcome our c- span public radio audiences. you can follow the action on twitter using the #
colombian president juan manuel santos was in washington this week for talks with president obama. he spoke at the national press club about his country's free- trade agreement with the u.s., the war on drugs, and peace talks with colombian rebels. this is one hour. >> good afternoon and welcome to the national press club. i am a is angela keen reporter for bloomberg news and the 106 president of the national press club. we are the world's leading professional organization for...
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the president's press secretary basically admitted yesterday that americans would lose coverage too. this is the same president who said, and i'm quoting if you like her health care plan, you will be able to keep your health care plan. no one will take it away. no matter what. that's what the president said. that's one of the reasons americans feel betrayed. one woman thwarted and in los angeles times, this is what she said. all we been hearing for the last three years is if you like your policy, you can keep it. i'm infuriated because i was like two. one north caroline and put it to nbc news. everybody's worried about whether the website works or not, but that's fixable. that's just the tip of the iceberg. this stuff isn't fixable. i was after he lost his $220 a month plan and was faced with the choice of taking a comparable plan for $1208 incentive $228 a month. the best option he could find on the exchange is one for $948 a month. i am sitting here looking at this think we have to just pay the fine and just get insurance when we are sick he said after working out all that. america
the president's press secretary basically admitted yesterday that americans would lose coverage too. this is the same president who said, and i'm quoting if you like her health care plan, you will be able to keep your health care plan. no one will take it away. no matter what. that's what the president said. that's one of the reasons americans feel betrayed. one woman thwarted and in los angeles times, this is what she said. all we been hearing for the last three years is if you like your...
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obama is unaware of the extent of n.s.a. surveillance or he remains untruthful with the american people and the world in the end it's all about trust press and media freedom. when it comes to the interests of multinationals we have a media that is corrupted by power mostly by corporate. corporate ownership from the trough of corporate advertising coming in from the side we have this advertising and. a documentary filmmaker is being sued. for the truth is being told a private investigator something. happens people buy and sell. hundreds of million dollar industry needs to protect its reputation a few million being spent on it on a campaign to do just that is. money well spent. so what will be the verdict. good lumber tour. was able to build a new most sophisticated. fortunately don't amount to anything turns mission to teach me the creation of why you should care about humans and. this is why you should care only. calls for reform grow louder among washington's political elite but intelligence chiefs remain defiant warning of
obama is unaware of the extent of n.s.a. surveillance or he remains untruthful with the american people and the world in the end it's all about trust press and media freedom. when it comes to the interests of multinationals we have a media that is corrupted by power mostly by corporate. corporate ownership from the trough of corporate advertising coming in from the side we have this advertising and. a documentary filmmaker is being sued. for the truth is being told a private investigator...
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i have written this book called fighting for the press, dad, da. >>> the chapter is beware of obama. they will use the same theory. the problem hasn't gone away. >> why does that make him -- that is the president on that level in that area worse than president nixon? >> it is a request and you have to add it up. i am a historian and this book is about 30 years of history. i say if he succeeds where nixon failed and i will tell you why nixon failed in a minute in getting a conspiracy theory hung on assange, that's what nixon tried to do against the new york times in the pentagon case. he tried to say the reporter then, you conspired with elsburg and other people to leak the pentagon papers. he had a grand jury em paneled for 17 months in boston. that jury failed. they gave up on the case. now if obama succeeds in getting an indictment and conviction of assange, i say he will have succeeded where nixon failed. he is therefore worse than nixon. >> do you see this going to constitutional crisis lengths here? >> i think so, but to try to wake up the press, i am pleased to be here on your
i have written this book called fighting for the press, dad, da. >>> the chapter is beware of obama. they will use the same theory. the problem hasn't gone away. >> why does that make him -- that is the president on that level in that area worse than president nixon? >> it is a request and you have to add it up. i am a historian and this book is about 30 years of history. i say if he succeeds where nixon failed and i will tell you why nixon failed in a minute in getting a...
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. >> president obama hosted a screening of the movie "lincoln," and press reports show he invited them, they all inclined to attend. president obama has invited john boehner to six state dinners, boehner declined all six times, he did accept president george bush's to a state dinner for the meaningless queen elizabeth. president obama invited senate minority leader mitch mcconnell to two state dinners, and to celebrate the basketball team from his home state. mcconnell declined all those invitations. and president obama invited all newly elected members of congress to the white house for a reputation. less than half of the freshmen republicans attended. joining me now, howard fineman, in my experience, this socializing thing is the most overrated legislative strategy imaginable. i have never seen it matter in any way at all. if booze could do this it would have fixed a lot of things a lot easier a long time ago. >> yes, of course, and booze consumption in d.c. exceeds that in other years of the country, with the possible exception of las vegas. there was a time, a day and place when i
. >> president obama hosted a screening of the movie "lincoln," and press reports show he invited them, they all inclined to attend. president obama has invited john boehner to six state dinners, boehner declined all six times, he did accept president george bush's to a state dinner for the meaningless queen elizabeth. president obama invited senate minority leader mitch mcconnell to two state dinners, and to celebrate the basketball team from his home state. mcconnell declined...
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imagine if your job was to explain obama and it's problems day after day? it seemed to get the white house press secretary the other day. >> i want to go back to what the president said. he said you can bypass the website and it can be done in 25 minutes. they all have to go through the same portal. >> john, i get it. but the person who calls isn't the one who has to wait after the paper application is filled. >> let's bring in someone who knows dana parino, so great to have you here. >> it is my debut. give us the real story. when you see the finger pointing like this. we remember being kids that is it, right? >> when you are the press secretary you like to be like a duck. you look calm on the surface but underneither you might be paddling. you respond in a way that you might not have if you had your cool collection in place. >> did he get in trouble after that? >> i would doubt it. i would imagine that in the white house that people were looking at jay with sympathy and team work and pat him on the back and say i don't know how you do it every day. i don'
imagine if your job was to explain obama and it's problems day after day? it seemed to get the white house press secretary the other day. >> i want to go back to what the president said. he said you can bypass the website and it can be done in 25 minutes. they all have to go through the same portal. >> john, i get it. but the person who calls isn't the one who has to wait after the paper application is filled. >> let's bring in someone who knows dana parino, so great to have...
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the obama administration is not likely to cut and run. you see signs in the press to get down to a lower level. level of 6000 is around. if that was to take place, under the afghan security forces operate without the support in forms of air, logistics, and pay, especially when virtually every nato country wants to get out as quickly as possible? we could see a quicker decline in western presence in 2013, rather than 2014. >> would you like to discuss that first? >> this is a legitimate concern. in fact, our defense minister is in town today at the pentagon, discussing some of these issues. he has come with a detailed list of the enablers the afghan national army needs, including, as you mentioned, long-range artillery and intelligence- gathering capabilities. fixed-wing and rotary aircraft for transportation. we have been completely dependent for all of these things on nato and our other friends and allies. again, a lot of these equipments are not as expensive as conducting these operations with nato in afghanistan. if there is a politica
the obama administration is not likely to cut and run. you see signs in the press to get down to a lower level. level of 6000 is around. if that was to take place, under the afghan security forces operate without the support in forms of air, logistics, and pay, especially when virtually every nato country wants to get out as quickly as possible? we could see a quicker decline in western presence in 2013, rather than 2014. >> would you like to discuss that first? >> this is a...
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today's press conference did not promise any particular rapid drawdown path. yes, we're hearing a general sense of war weariness. yes, the president is going to find rhetoric that says we're gradually getting out, but i think he will probably still keep several thousand u.s. forces after 2014 and i think he will try to keep supporting economically and otherwise the afghanistan government as long as they have an okay election next year. the stake are so high there and his own legacy is now so closely associated with afghanistan that i expect some continued association in the future. >> and, of course, an election in pakistan to come in a few months, too. michael o'hanlon and dana milbank. gentlemen, thank you so much. stay with us, our "top line" week in review is coming up. >> he has long severed his ties with the republican party. this is an in-your-face nomination to the president to all of us who were supportive of israel. >> yes, yes, in his face! in his face! >> yes, in the face! [ male announcer ] when ziggy the cat appeared at their door, he opened up j
today's press conference did not promise any particular rapid drawdown path. yes, we're hearing a general sense of war weariness. yes, the president is going to find rhetoric that says we're gradually getting out, but i think he will probably still keep several thousand u.s. forces after 2014 and i think he will try to keep supporting economically and otherwise the afghanistan government as long as they have an okay election next year. the stake are so high there and his own legacy is now so...
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. >> reporter: monday president obama pressed the senate from connecticut with a campaign style event. tuesday at a white house event with law enforcement officials, vice president joe biden and attorney general eric holder applied more pressure as a growing group of republicans say they plan to block the senate from even debating the democratic authored bill. >> won't even proceed. now, maybe, between now and the time it gets to the floor, maybe, as my mother says, they will have seen the light. maybe that will change. what an embarrassing thing to say. >> reporter: democrats are hoping for support from at least a handful of republicans like georgia's isaakson and told cnn news that despite his opposition, he won't filibuster it. >> i think it deserves an up or down. >> thank you, brianna. let's bring you up to date. >>> the florida couple accuseded of abducting their two sons and sailing off to cuba are back in florida this morning, where they have been placed under arrest. cuba turned the hakken family turned them over to u.s. authorities after they were discovered at a marina in h
. >> reporter: monday president obama pressed the senate from connecticut with a campaign style event. tuesday at a white house event with law enforcement officials, vice president joe biden and attorney general eric holder applied more pressure as a growing group of republicans say they plan to block the senate from even debating the democratic authored bill. >> won't even proceed. now, maybe, between now and the time it gets to the floor, maybe, as my mother says, they will have...
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president obama didn't discuss gun safety today at his press conference, but the issue isn't going away, of course. the compromise bill on background checks with senators joe manchin and pat toomey came up with and the president strongly backed failed to get 60 votes in the senate. the president and many democrats blame the nra. in the "washington examiner" the other day -- was that today? political columnist tim carney said blame was misplaced in that case. instead he argues the president should point a finger at the tea party senators like ted cruz, mark lee from utah and rand paul. "the obama account is wrong in part because it portrays the nra as calling all the shots with the gop on guns, but it seems it was cruz, lee and paul who drew the line and then the nra came in to hold the line. whoever is to blame, a couple new polls show senators who opposed what was an overwhelmingly popular measure might be facing some political pushback. here's some interesting polls looking at the approval/disapproval ratings before and after a gun vote. according to a new ppp poll, nevada senator dea
president obama didn't discuss gun safety today at his press conference, but the issue isn't going away, of course. the compromise bill on background checks with senators joe manchin and pat toomey came up with and the president strongly backed failed to get 60 votes in the senate. the president and many democrats blame the nra. in the "washington examiner" the other day -- was that today? political columnist tim carney said blame was misplaced in that case. instead he argues the...
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. >> woodruff: new york city mayor and president obama pressed for action in a written statement. it read, in part: "i urge republicans in the house of representatives to bring this important request to a vote today, and pass it without delay for our fellow americans." this afternoon, speaker boehner met with the new york and new jersey delegations. and congressman king of new york emerged later to say they'd gotten what they want after all. >> $9 billion on flood insurance this friday will be voted on. and then on january 15, the first full legislative day, will be the additional $51 billion will be voted on. and that will come to a total of 60, which the total was for the bill that was supposed to be voted on this week. >> woodruff: the votes will be taken by the new congress, that's due to be sworn in tomorrow. still here with us are steven dennis of roll call and neil irwin of the "washington post." and, steven, governor christie was very angry, congressman king, others from the northeast very angry. what happened? >> it was amazing to see almost a melted down on the house flo
. >> woodruff: new york city mayor and president obama pressed for action in a written statement. it read, in part: "i urge republicans in the house of representatives to bring this important request to a vote today, and pass it without delay for our fellow americans." this afternoon, speaker boehner met with the new york and new jersey delegations. and congressman king of new york emerged later to say they'd gotten what they want after all. >> $9 billion on flood...
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president obama used the final press conference of his first term in office to draw a line in the sand on debt ceiling compromises. joining me now for our daily fix cris alissa, msnbc contributor of post politics.com, chuck todd, nbc news chief white house correspondent, political director, host of the daily rundown and questioner of the president and usa today's aush washington bureau chief. chuck, first to you. you were in the room. tell us about the dynamic you tried to pin the president down on the debt ceiling. tell us what your take-away is from all of this. >> i would sum it in two words. frustration and resignation. i want to point something out here. jay carney tweeted out one specific quotes, and i think it's telling what you tweeted out. he said if congressional republicans refuse to pay america's bills on time, social security checks and veterans benefits will be delayed. so -- that seem to be the point of this press conference when it comes to debt ceiling is that the burden is on the republicans to raise it, period. he won't negotiate. now, what i was trying to pin him do
president obama used the final press conference of his first term in office to draw a line in the sand on debt ceiling compromises. joining me now for our daily fix cris alissa, msnbc contributor of post politics.com, chuck todd, nbc news chief white house correspondent, political director, host of the daily rundown and questioner of the president and usa today's aush washington bureau chief. chuck, first to you. you were in the room. tell us about the dynamic you tried to pin the president...
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we're in the world was the press criticism, the national media? oh, that's right, there was an election under way, wasn't there. for some reason you don't hear complaints about the white house response to sandy. we are still looking into why that might be. strange, don't you think? the imperious president obama appears ready to take on the second amendment. the "a-team" is here. the president's home town has the toughest gun laws in the country, yet its murder capital of america, and his home state corruption appears not only common but perhaps an asset. details ahead. the left waging war on its political opponents. class warfare name calling. does the culture of fear and intimidation silence america? the author of the new book this is america. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day afr day... block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male announcer ] e pill eachmorning. 24 hours. zero heartbur ♪ lou: my next gue
we're in the world was the press criticism, the national media? oh, that's right, there was an election under way, wasn't there. for some reason you don't hear complaints about the white house response to sandy. we are still looking into why that might be. strange, don't you think? the imperious president obama appears ready to take on the second amendment. the "a-team" is here. the president's home town has the toughest gun laws in the country, yet its murder capital of america, and...
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>> there are many things that are disturbing about what president obama has said. his press conference last week on thursday, he said that he was just now discovering that buying health insurance is complex. yes, it's not like he has just discovered that the government isn't very good at i.t. procurement. also president obama had great fanfare when he was elected, creating the first ever position and we are going to do all of these things and it didn't work. this is an example of an executive who is completely out of control and didn't know the website wasn't working and he didn't know about the irs and he didn't know about the justice department or vin crosbie and he didn't know about angela merkel and her telephone or anything. but we have created a disaster here with this regulation. neil: when you talk about leaders from all sides, that is not any more reassuring than someone who knew about it. some worry much more than this and that implies a sort of a shadow government and if your ignorance about the details for which you should get kudos for going through. a
>> there are many things that are disturbing about what president obama has said. his press conference last week on thursday, he said that he was just now discovering that buying health insurance is complex. yes, it's not like he has just discovered that the government isn't very good at i.t. procurement. also president obama had great fanfare when he was elected, creating the first ever position and we are going to do all of these things and it didn't work. this is an example of an...
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obama said, up at camp david we do skeet shooting all the time, like jfk used to years ago. on "meet the press," former vice presidential candidate paul ryan referred to last month's newtown tragedy as a watershed moment. >> it's our worst nightmare, something like this happening. let's go beyond just this debate and make sure we get deeper. what's our policy on mental illness? what's going on in our culture that produces this kind of thing? >> reporter: and for its part, congress will hold its first hearing on gun violence, lester, this wednesday. one other note, by the way, about the president's interview with the new "republic," one one week before the super bowl, the president weighing in on football, if he had a son, we have to think long and hard before letting him play to the game, referring to the violence in the sport. >> peter, thank you. >>> still in washington, the education department is taking action to make sure disabled school children are not shut out from school sports programs. nbc's chief education correspondent rehema ellis has that story. >> reporter: i
obama said, up at camp david we do skeet shooting all the time, like jfk used to years ago. on "meet the press," former vice presidential candidate paul ryan referred to last month's newtown tragedy as a watershed moment. >> it's our worst nightmare, something like this happening. let's go beyond just this debate and make sure we get deeper. what's our policy on mental illness? what's going on in our culture that produces this kind of thing? >> reporter: and for its part,...
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attorney sandra -- president obama seized by controversy. the u.s. attorney general has ordered an investigation into the matter. a secret review of phone records from the associated press has led to charges the administration is interfering with press freedom. a short time ago i discussed it with jonny dymond. a new day and a new scandal it seems at the moment. there is one hand, nothing for the white house to fear. there is no smoking gun. there is no white house involvement. these are independent agencies. on the other, there is a reason it is the administration, it does reflect back on it. i have mean not -- not seen jay carney get such a rough time since he started the job. for the whitems house, one is these kinds of scandals and issues have political energy. there is only a certain amount of that. all of the deals president obama wants to do with the rest of his agenda has to be done with the same people in congress. they are howling for his blood over the scandals. yes, it is a problem. >> he said that is not easy when you are surrounded by t
attorney sandra -- president obama seized by controversy. the u.s. attorney general has ordered an investigation into the matter. a secret review of phone records from the associated press has led to charges the administration is interfering with press freedom. a short time ago i discussed it with jonny dymond. a new day and a new scandal it seems at the moment. there is one hand, nothing for the white house to fear. there is no smoking gun. there is no white house involvement. these are...
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"losing the game" reflecting on president obama's recent press conference. how he's dealing with some of the tough issues of the day. looking at everything from middle east politics. the inaction and the deception where bill kristol writes about benghazi. you can see the cover here on the latest issue of the weekly standard. let's go to everett in louisville, kentucky a republican. caller: bill kristol i think you're doing a great job. i would like to say that the president is -- why isn't anyone surprised it's not happening when the president is one of the least qualified people ever to be in office but my question is on the i.r.s. everyone is talking about the picking of the tea party list. isn't not just the picking of the tea party list, it's the questions that were posed to the tea party list and then the subsequent investigation of all of these organizations and these individuals and these republican contributors to romney that happened afterwards. those are three separate things aren't they? to me that's one of the most important questions is how this
"losing the game" reflecting on president obama's recent press conference. how he's dealing with some of the tough issues of the day. looking at everything from middle east politics. the inaction and the deception where bill kristol writes about benghazi. you can see the cover here on the latest issue of the weekly standard. let's go to everett in louisville, kentucky a republican. caller: bill kristol i think you're doing a great job. i would like to say that the president is -- why...
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more bill press up after the break. stay with us. i want the people who watch our show, to be able to come away armed with the facts, and the arguments to feel confident in their positions. i want them to have the data and i want them to have the passion. but it's also about telling them, you're put on this planet for something more. i want this show to have an impact beyond just informing. an impact that gets people to take action themselves. as a human being, that's really important. this is not just a spectator sport. >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation on your radio and on current tv, this is the "bill press show." >> bill: in the battle for common sense gun control measures, we're off and running friends. good morning. it is thursday. thursday january 17, 2013. man, this year's flying by. already 70 days into it. good to see you today. thank you for joining us today on the "full court press." here on your local progressive talk radio station. good morning, good morning, good morning on sirius x.m. this hour only. bozos,
more bill press up after the break. stay with us. i want the people who watch our show, to be able to come away armed with the facts, and the arguments to feel confident in their positions. i want them to have the data and i want them to have the passion. but it's also about telling them, you're put on this planet for something more. i want this show to have an impact beyond just informing. an impact that gets people to take action themselves. as a human being, that's really important. this is...
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you see these signs in the press right now to get down to a lower and lower level. the number 6,000 is around but if those take place how does the afghan security forces really operate without the support it needs in terms of air, in terms of fire, in terms of pay? special whenever nato country wants out as quickly as possible. we could see a quicker decline of western presence in 2013 rather than 2014. >> would you like to discuss that? >> this is a legitimate concern. he has come with a detailed list enablers that the afghan army needs, including what you mention of long-range artillery. and aircrafts because we've been dependent on these things from our friends a and all lies. again, a lot of these things are not as expensive as conducting the operation as nato in afghanistan. if there is a political world it is doable. same thing as the salaries of the afghanistan national army, a significant number considering the afghan economy. but for the withdrawal of each international troop from afghanistan, we can maintain any afghan national army soldier on the ground.
you see these signs in the press right now to get down to a lower and lower level. the number 6,000 is around but if those take place how does the afghan security forces really operate without the support it needs in terms of air, in terms of fire, in terms of pay? special whenever nato country wants out as quickly as possible. we could see a quicker decline of western presence in 2013 rather than 2014. >> would you like to discuss that? >> this is a legitimate concern. he has come...
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the obama administration is not likely to cut and run. you see signs in the press to get down to a lower level. level of 6000 is around. if that was to take place, under the afghan security forces operate without the support in forms of air, logistics, and pay, especially when virtually every nato country wants to get out as quickly as possible? we could see a quicker decline in western presence in 2013, rather than 2014. >> would you like to discuss that first? >> this is a legitimate concern. in fact, our defense minister is in town today at the pentagon, discussing some of these issues. he has come with a detailed list of the enablers the afghan national army needs, including, as you mentioned, long-range artillery and intelligence- gathering capabilities. fixed-wing and rotary aircraft for transportation. we have been completely dependent for all of these things on nato and our other friends and allies. again, a lot of these equipments are not as expensive as conducting these operations with nato in afghanistan. if there is a politica
the obama administration is not likely to cut and run. you see signs in the press to get down to a lower level. level of 6000 is around. if that was to take place, under the afghan security forces operate without the support in forms of air, logistics, and pay, especially when virtually every nato country wants to get out as quickly as possible? we could see a quicker decline in western presence in 2013, rather than 2014. >> would you like to discuss that first? >> this is a...
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according to the payroll processing firm, and we also got news today that after two years president obama is turning out the lights on his jobs council. white house press spokesman jay carney was grilled about that today about that fact, that the president's not met with the group of prominent business leaders for more than a year. >> fixation on an entity that the president himself created conveniently ignores all the work that the president has done towards creating jobs and fostering economic growth, work that has frequently, if not always been resisted by those who heavily promoted the policies that create the worst economic crisis in our lifetimes. >> now part two of tomorrow's jobs report, the annual benchmark revisions to both the establishment survey employers and the household survey, the preliminary estimate from the bls and 386,000 jobs added to march 2012 data, the benchmark survey money. i'll be at the labor department tomorrow morning with the job report headlines at 8:30. maria, not had a moment sooner. >> and we will be watching and -- and listening to you. thank you very
according to the payroll processing firm, and we also got news today that after two years president obama is turning out the lights on his jobs council. white house press spokesman jay carney was grilled about that today about that fact, that the president's not met with the group of prominent business leaders for more than a year. >> fixation on an entity that the president himself created conveniently ignores all the work that the president has done towards creating jobs and fostering...
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or what obama said today isn't necessarily news unless the press decides it is but in a campaign it is always news and much more sharply focused and also the passion of the volunteers of the organization is much more intense during a presidential campaign, especially when the stakes were as big as they were in this game. >> rose: beyond the fact he doesn't really likes politician politics and doesn't consider himself a politician and is a cool character, tell me more about how you have come to understand him based on conversations, based on some sense of how he, how he views himself. >> well, i think he is a very self aware individual, and just to elaborate a little bit on the political point because i think it is eaflt. i think of him missing the schmooze gene and so for him, the neediness of other politicians and ceos and a lot of the people he deals with is an abstraction. he knows that he needs to be stroking, and playing more golf with them or whatever, but as pete rausch one of his top aides says he doesn't care whether he gets a letter from a president or somebody important, so
or what obama said today isn't necessarily news unless the press decides it is but in a campaign it is always news and much more sharply focused and also the passion of the volunteers of the organization is much more intense during a presidential campaign, especially when the stakes were as big as they were in this game. >> rose: beyond the fact he doesn't really likes politician politics and doesn't consider himself a politician and is a cool character, tell me more about how you have...